A slave woman's account of sexual abuse, years hidden in a crawlspace, and escape to freedom. A rare female-authored slave narrative.
Books mentioned in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (3)
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe: “This honorable gentleman would not have voted for the Fugitive Slave Law, as did the senator in “Uncle Tom's Cabin;””
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe: “My uncle had left it sticking there when he made the trap-door. I was as rejoiced as Robinson Crusoe could have been at finding such a”
A South-Side View of Slavery by Nehemiah Adams: “He comes home to publish a “South-Side View of Slavery,” and to complain of the exaggerations of abolitionists.”